15:35 Kempton

Monday 3 May 2021

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Gamble Responsibly With VBET Handicap Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 5f  |   Good (Good to firm in places)  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:38  |   Winning time: 5m 5.63s
1st
Horse silk
9
9/4f
T: G HarrisJ: Ben Jones (3)
Held up in midfield, slightly hampered 4th, headway to chase leaders 3 out, ridden to lead last, ran on well flat op 11/4
2nd
Horse silk
nk
11
5/1
T: P F NichollsJ: Bryan Carver (3)
Chased leaders, ridden along after 3 out, ran on to challenge before last, hung badly left but stayed on strongly flat tchd 11/2
3rd
Horse silk
1 ½
2
911-12
25/1
T: N P MulhollandJ: Adrian Heskin
Prominent, led 3 out, ridden along before 2 out, headed last, kept on flat
4th
Horse silk
2 ¼
3
18/1
T: N A Twiston-DaviesJ: Sam Twiston-Davies
Held up, ridden after 3 out, stayed on one pace from 2 out
5th
Horse silk
4 ¼
1
11/1
T: J W MullinsJ: Kevin Jones (3)
Raced keenly towards rear, jumped big 2nd, took closer order 5th, lost place before 3 out, ridden for effort when mistake 2 out, no extra from last op 17/2
6th
Horse silk
17
7
711-9
5/1
T: C GordonJ: Tom Cannon
Midfield, headway to go second after 3 out, soon ridden along, weakened quickly 2 out op 13/2
7th
Horse silk
4
5
28/1
T: K C BaileyJ: Charlie Deutsch
Close up, mistake 3 out, ridden before 2 out, faded approaching last op 25/1
8th
Horse silk
38
4
811-11
14/1
T: Tim VaughanJ: Alan Johns
Led, headed 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out op 12/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
6
13/2
T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville
Raced keenly, chased leaders, dropped to rear before 5th, soon pushed along, weakened quickly and pulled up before 7th op 11/2
F
Horse silk
8
6/1
T: D PipeJ: T Scudamore
Midfield until fell 4th op 11/2

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10
Horse silk
Animal32
Weight: 11-3|  Age: 5
T: Miss S Smith  J: Aidan Coleman
NR
12
Horse silk
Khan21
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 7
T: M F Harris  J: Harry Reed
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.10Pl:£1.30, £1.90, £7.40EX:£15.10Trifecta:£184.60Tricast:£226.42SF:£14.79Swingers:£3.10, £10.30, £19.30

Forecasts

Faint Hope (9/4), Montys Medoc (5/1), Top Man (5/1), Major Robinson (6/1), Miss Farage (13/2), Mahler's Promise (11/1), Animal (12/1), Trixster (14/1), Wicked Willy (18/1), Vancouver (25/1), Mon Palois (28/1), Khan (33/1)

Verdict

FAINT HOPE won this back in 2018 (off 3 lb higher) and, following an excellent second to an unexposed rival at Warwick 3 weeks ago, he looks primed for a very bold bid. Monty's Medoc may have more to offer now he's up and running, with Trixster one to consider at longer odds.

  1. FAINT HOPE
  2. MONTYS MEDOC (IRE)
  3. TRIXSTER (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: £3,159.002nd: £1,455.003rd: £727.004th: £364.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00

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